Much of Zealandia is submerged, so the ridge runs much closer to the Australian coast than New Zealand's.

Much closer to Herder and Fichte than to Renan in his definition of the Nation, Barrès opposed French centralism ( as did Maurras ), as he considered the Nation to be a multiplicity of local allegiances, first to the family, the village, the region, and ultimately to the nation-state.

Much of the town's population is centered on the eastern side of town, closer to the former town geographic center.

Much progress in theoretical ethics came as Jews came into closer contact with the Hellenic world.

Much closer stylistic connections exist with the far more elaborate statues from Capestrano, Picenium, Italy ( 650-550 BC ) and Casale Marittimo ( middle of the 7th century ).

Much later, the pianist Ludwig Berger recalled him saying: " Until then I had never heard anyone play with such spirit and grace.

Much has been done for education of late, but if the funds were tripled and quadrupled, that would hardly be enough … A new national literature may spring up, impregnated with western ideas, yet retaining its native spirit and character … By encouraging a study of their own ancient literature, as part of their education, a national feeling of pride and self-respect will be reawakened among those who influence the large masses of the people.

Much of the work is spent defining and characterizing Geist or spirit.

Much of the satiric spirit ( albeit in a greatly refined form ) of the original ballad opera can be found in Gilbert's contribution to the Savoy operas of Gilbert and Sullivan, and the more pastoral form of ballad opera is imitated, or at least emulated, in one of Gilbert and Sullivan's early works, The Sorcerer.

Much to his surprise, however, he finds in Gil a kindred spirit whom he wants to " teach ," both sexually and in the " art " of murder.

Much of the region then fell to the short lived Iran based Median Empire, with the Babylonians and Scythians also briefly appropriating some territory.

Much of this technology is based on science developed in the 1980s and used to produce what may be some of the most impenetrable operating systems ever.

Much of the land surrounding the Detroit River is urbanized and, in some places, heavily industrialized.

: Much good, some ill, he did ; so hope all's even

Much like the channelopathies in voltage-gated ion channels, several ligand-gated ion channels have been linked to some types of frontal and generalized epilepsies.

Much of the western, southern, and central mountains are open woodland ; supporting pine forest interspersed with some oak, scrub, and grassy clearings.

Much of the information that others subsequently reported about him is just as fanciful and some of it is vindictive or blatantly absurd, yet it is interesting and therefore worth reporting.

Much of what is incorporated in the scientific method ( the nature of knowledge, evidence, experience, and causation ) and some modern attitudes towards the relationship between science and religion were developed by his protégés David Hume and Adam Smith.

Much of the geography is taken up with forests, a notability for the entire province of Småland, with some few scattered areas suitable for agriculture.

Much of it is permanent marsh, but some parts dry out in early winter, and other parts become marshland only in years of great flood.

Much of the original British road system was poorly maintained by thousands of local parishes, but from the 1720s ( and occasionally earlier ) turnpike trusts were set up to charge tolls and maintain some roads.

Much of the idea of Cortés being seen as a deity can be traced back to the Florentine Codex written down some 50 years after the conquest.

Much controversy was aroused on the subject, and the author's view was subsequently to some extent modified.

Much like many private schools, there are some ( but not all ) magnet schools that require a test to get in.

Much of this matrix is formed by relatively soft fragments, such as shale and some volcanic rocks, that are chemically altered and physically compacted after deep burial of the sandstone formation.

The Examiner review of 3 December 1859 commented, " Much of Mr. Darwin's volume is what ordinary readers would call ' tough reading ;' that is, writing which to comprehend requires concentrated attention and some preparation for the task.

Much of the idea of the poem, including the flag imagery and some of the wording, is derived from an earlier song by Key, also set to the tune of The Anacreontic Song.

Much of this may be categorized as computational chemistry, although computational chemistry usually refers to the application of theoretical chemistry in an applied setting, usually with some approximation scheme such as certain types of post-Hartree – Fock, density functional theory, semiempirical methods ( such as PM3 ) or force field methods.

Much of the original plasterwork, some dating back to the 1814 – 1816 rebuilding, was too damaged to reinstall, as was the original robust Beaux Arts paneling in the East Room.

Much of Christian life was contemptuously left alone and a race of Greeks was attracted to Constantinople which has all along made up, in some degree, the deficiencies of Turkish Islam in the element of mind!

Much of Grace's success as a bowler was due to his magnificent fielding to his own bowling ; as soon as he had delivered the ball he covered so much ground to the left that he made himself into an extra mid-off and he took some extraordinary catches in this way.

Much to her disappointment, Catherine does not see Henry again for quite some time.

Much about Bloomsbury appears to be controversial, including its membership and name: indeed, some would maintain that " the three words ' the Bloomsbury group ' have been so much used as to have become almost unusable ".

Much of the genetic work done on hemichordates has been done to make comparison with chordates, so it is obvious that many of the genetic markers identified in this group are also found in chordates or are homologous to chordates in some way.

Much of Spain was under Muslim rulers during the Middle Ages, and castration had a history going back to the ancient near east.

Much of the accumulated knowledge of the ancient world was lost.

Much of the daily lives of women in ancient Greece is unknown, specifically their expressions of sexuality.

* 1834 – Much of the ancient structure of the Palace of Westminster in London burns to the ground.

Much of the city still boasted intact buildings and monuments from ancient Roman times, but Boniface razed it anyway, even spreading salt on the site as the Romans did in Carthage 1500 years before.

As Sally M. Foster noted, " Much ink has been spilt over what the ancient writers meant by Picts, but it seems to be a generic term for people living north of the Forth-Clyde isthmus who raided the Roman Empire.

Much of the human skeleton maintains the ancient segmental pattern present in all vertebrates ( mammals, birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians ) with basic units being repeated.

Much of the old city of Trapani dates from the later medieval or early modern periods ; there are no extant remains of the ancient city.

Much of the ancient history of Carlisle is still unknown and what is known is derived mainly from archaeological evidence and the works of Roman historian Gaius Tacitus.

Much of what is known about ancient Egypt is due to the activities of its scribes.

Much of its symbolism ( an example is the pērkonkrusts or thunder cross ) is ancient.

Much of Hornsey was built up in Edwardian times, but the tower of the original parish church still stands in its ancient graveyard in Hornsey High Street, at the centre of the old village.

Much of what is known about the ancient temple today comes from the writings of Herodotus, who visited the site at the time of the first Persian invasion, long after the fall of the New Kingdom.

Much of the lyrical content is based on Karl Sanders ' interest in Egyptology and other ancient Middle Eastern cultures, such as Mesopotamia.

Much of the town was built over an ancient Maya city, sometimes known as Santa Rita ; this may have been the original Pre-Columbian town called Chetumal.

Much of the ancient remains were demolished to reuse stone and make fill for roads.

Much as the appearance could evoke ancient monumental connotation, the force of Long's oeuvre lies in its conceptual simplicity.

Much altered and added to since, it is an ancient seat of the Clan Montgomery ( a notable burial tomb of the family can be seen at Skelmorlie Aisle in Largs ).

Much as modern trigonometry is built on the sine function, ancient trigonometry was built on the chord function.

Much of what is known about the way of life of the ancient Makah is derived from their oral tradition.

Much of the information on Aristagoras and his actions is based upon the writings of the ancient historian Herodotus.

Much older examples of brickwork made with dried ( but not fired ) bricks may be found in such ancient locations as Jericho in the West Bank, Çatal Hüyük in Anatolia, and Mehrgarh in Pakistan ; these structures have survived from the Stone age to the present day.

Much more ancient than the upstream mountains are the exotic terranes of the Klamath Mountains to the west.